I currently have a P16PRO40 programmer available, and I'm looking to program a few PICs. I'd prefer to use C due to time constraints, so I was wondering if there is software out there to do this.
In the Micro Controller Fourm see the topic Newcomers, please read! (PIC regarded)
It is the first or second post.
It has all the info you need to get started.
Use it till you get stuck then feel free to ask questions.
use MIKROC .is very simple and has good inteface and command libraries that saves time. https://www.mikroe.com/en/compilers/
the demo versio has a limit of 2Kb program,but is enough..